Chingdang village, Wakching block | Pincode 798621

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LGD code: 267029
Pincode: 798621
Post office: Mon
Population: 1,013
Households: 167
Literacy rate: 31.1%
Sex ratio: 908 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 674

Census 2011 · in context

How Chingdang compares

By population, Chingdang ranks #7 of 11 villages in Wakching mandal.

Literacy rate

31.1%

−22.1% vs mandal average

Chingdang: 31.1%
Wakching mandal: 53.2%
Mon district: 47.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

908

−55 vs mandal average

Chingdang: 908
Wakching mandal: 963

Household size

people per home

6.1

+0.5 vs mandal average

Chingdang: 6.1
Wakching mandal: 5.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Chingdang at a glance

Chingdang is a village of 1,013 people in 167 households (Census 2011) in Wakching block, Mon district, Nagaland, the 7th-largest of 11 villages in Wakching block. Literacy is 31%, 22 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 908 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 798621, served by Mon post office; the LGD village code is 267029. The village votes in Wakching assembly constituency, represented by MLA W Chingang Konyak. The population is estimated at 1,194 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chingdang

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MON
Distance to nearest town (km): 41
Distance to district HQ (km): 41
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 0
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chingdang

LGD code: 267029
Pincode: 798621
Post office: Mon
Population (Census 2011): 1,013
Population (projected 2026): 1,194
Households: 167
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 908
Literacy rate: 31.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Nagaland
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Wakching
Member of Parliament: S. Supongmeren Jamir
Member of Legislative Assembly: W Chingang Konyak
Block / Mandal: Wakching

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Mon district level

Then & Now

Chingdang — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,013

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,194

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

167

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

197

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,013Census 2011
Households: 167Census 2011
Literacy rate: 31.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 908 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1942026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1972026 projection
Active job cards: 56,826MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 46,186MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 13,11,391ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 775NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 86.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 30.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 81.5%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Mon district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 27,409PMAY-G · 27,409 of 48,830 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Mon district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 20,448Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Mon district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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What is the pincode of Chingdang?

The pincode of Chingdang, Wakching block, Mon district, Nagaland is 798621. The post office is Mon.

Which post office delivers to Chingdang?

Mail for Chingdang is delivered through Mon post office, pincode 798621, in Wakching block, Mon district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chingdang located?

Chingdang is a village in Wakching block of Mon district, Nagaland, India.

What is the population of Chingdang as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chingdang village has a population of 1,013 across 167 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chingdang in?

Chingdang falls under the Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Nagaland.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chingdang in?

Chingdang falls under the Wakching assembly constituency (AC #42) of Nagaland.

What is the literacy rate in Chingdang?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chingdang village is 31.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Chingdang?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chingdang village is 908 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chingdang?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chingdang, including Chief Minister's Health Insurance Scheme (CMHIS), Nagaland, Widow Pension Scheme (Nagaland), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Chingdang?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chingdang village is 267029.

How big is Chingdang compared to other villages in Wakching block?

Chingdang ranks 7 of 11 villages in Wakching block by Census 2011 population (1,013 residents).

Who is the MLA of Chingdang?

Chingdang falls under Wakching assembly constituency (AC 42). The sitting MLA is W Chingang Konyak (NDPP).

Who is the MP for Chingdang?

Chingdang is in Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is S. Supongmeren Jamir (INC).

What is the population of Chingdang in 2026?

Chingdang is estimated at 1,194 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,013 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chingdang in?

Nagaland falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Chingdang in Mon district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)